# Hector Storm — The Green Hat character guide

> Hector Storm in The Green Hat by Michael Arlen.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Hector, Hector Storm V.C.

**First appearance:** 0017-i

## Who they are

Iris's brother, a war hero with a troubled life.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iii)

Iris's husband; appears in her story about giving her the emerald ring in Algeria.

### [III: For Purity!](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iii-for-purity)

Iris's second husband; left her his fortune; described as a 'fine boy' by Hilary.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iii)

Mentioned as Iris's late husband who left her his fortune ('Storm, steel, Sheffield').

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iv)

Referenced as Iris's second husband who loved her extravagantly, similar to Boy Fenwick.

### [V: The Dark Letter](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/v-the-dark-letter)

Mentioned in Iris's letter as her husband, killed in Ireland, leaving her to face childbirth alone.

### [VI: The Red Lights](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/vi-the-red-lights)

Hector is mentioned as one of Iris's past lovers, alongside Boy and Napier. The narrator reflects on the destructive pattern of Iris's relationships.

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